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Sandstone Point

About Sandstone Point

A beachside town positioned where Pumicestone Channel meets Deception Bay, just across the bridge from Bribie Island.

Sandstone Point is on the busy Bribie Island Road and is one of the fastest growing residential suburbs in the Moreton Bay Region.

Sandstone Point is the home to the popular Sandstone Point Hotel a picturesque dining, entertainment and events destination. Right next door is the Big4 Sandstone Point Holiday Park a popular features a family holiday destination.

Things to see and do in Sandstone Point

History of Sandstone Point

Originally known as Toorbul Point, the area was the site of an Allied amphibious training base during World War II.

Silver lining for dragon boat John
News / Sport
21 June 2026

Silver lining for dragon boat John

Sandstone Point’s John Butler, 72, helped Queensland claim silver and bronze at the Australian Dragon Boat Championships, narrowly missing gold after a thrilling finish at Lake Kawana.

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
News / Local
21 June 2026

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay

A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.

New parks for school holidays
News / Local
21 June 2026

New parks for school holidays

Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.

World-first vaccine for koalas
News / Local
21 June 2026

World-first vaccine for koalas

An ecology and veterinary centre in the Moreton Bay region has helped develop a world-first vaccine to save koalas.

Family Friendly Moreton Bay Beaches
News / Families
21 June 2026

Family Friendly Moreton Bay Beaches

With the temperature heating up, beaches are the perfect escape for families to enjoy a fun filled family day out. Luckily we have some of the best beaches north Brisbane so you don't have to travel very far to enjoy a dip at the beach.

Top 5 places to grab a drink this summer
21 June 2026

Top 5 places to grab a drink this summer

We all love long summer days and what better way to do that than over a drink with family and friends. Options are limitless in Moreton Bay, whether it’s looking out over Pumicestone Passage, sitting in the southern hemisphere’s biggest bar or having a tipple at a top microbrewery.

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Work begins on $8m ambulance station
News / Local
21 June 2026

Work begins on $8m ambulance station

Construction has started on the new $8.45m Morayfield Ambulance Station.

Festival shows at The Sheds
News / Local
21 June 2026

Festival shows at The Sheds

The Moreton Bay Anywhere Festival is returning to The Sheds at Brendale with two shows booked in.

Medal haul for region's young stars
News / Local
21 June 2026

Medal haul for region's young stars

Students from our region were among the medals at the Queensland School Sport Water Polo Championships hosted by Metropolitan North in Brisbane.

New Bribie hospital services revealed
News / Local
21 June 2026

New Bribie hospital services revealed

The services which will be available at Bribie Island’s new satellite hospital - which is due to open mid-next year - have been announced. FREE TO READ

Car park plans at bayside hotel
News / Local
21 June 2026

Car park plans at bayside hotel

The Belvedere Hotel has lodged plans for another 35 car parking spaces, in addition to the major makeover underway at Woody Point.

Aussie-first trial starts in Pine River
News / Local
21 June 2026

Aussie-first trial starts in Pine River

Unitywater is trialling an Australian-first oyster reef restoration project in the Pine River.

Legends help students kick goals
News / Local
21 June 2026

Legends help students kick goals

Broncos’ stars went back to the classroom in Caboolture yesterday, showing the importance of education and inspiring our next Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders.

Work to start on Lake Eden upgrade
News / Local
21 June 2026

Work to start on Lake Eden upgrade

Lake Eden, in the heart of North Lakes, will soon undergo a major $1.5 million transformation.

London calling for King's coronation
News / Local
21 June 2026

London calling for King's coronation

Eight members of GIVIT, the charity launched in Moreton Bay Region 14 years ago, have been invited to the Coronation of King Charles III on Saturday.

Coach leaves Power by "mutual consent"
News / Local
21 June 2026

Coach leaves Power by "mutual consent"

Peninsula Power has parted company with head coach Rick Coghlan, who spent 11 months in charge at AJ Kelly Park.